Our international community | International students

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Chrome

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Microsoft Edge

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Internet Explorer

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Firefox

Type about:config in Firefox address bar and hit Enter to open Settings. Search for the image.animation_mode flag and change its value from Normal to None. Once you restart Firefox this will disable animations.

at leeds beckett university, we are a truly GLOBAL community.

The #BeckettGlobal community is made up of students, alumni and staff from over 153 countries.

10 years

We’re here to support you before you apply, all the way through to 5 years after you graduate. For students studying a Bachelor’s course, this can work out to around 10 years of support available! From application to employment, we are here to help.

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Leeds Beckett global village

Global Village: welcoming you to our community

Global Village is the social network for international students at Leeds Beckett, with international student engagement officers and global ambassadors who will help you settle in and meet new people. Our Global Buddies programme also matches new international students with current student volunteers, who can help you adjust to life in Leeds.

Did you know? Our Global Village hosts weekly virtual events to help you get to know your fellow international students.

Find out more

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application support

we'll help you apply

Applying to study at Leeds Beckett is a big decision, so we are here to ensure that you have a smooth application process.

From doing my course application to when I started, the whole application experience was very personable thanks to my regional representative, who was so supportive and with me every step of the way.

Application support

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academic and wellbeing support

WE'LL OFFER ACADEMIC SUPPORT EVERY STEP OF THE WAY

Our academic and professional services staff work together to form a support network for all students. Here are just some of the options available to you.

Academic and wellbeing support